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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1909

Page

12

NO MORE GRAY HAIR AGE OF HAIR COLOR REMEDIES

An article extols preserving hair color with sage tea and promotes Wyeth Sage and Sulphur as a superior scalp tonic. It notes half century ago grandmothers used sage tea, mothers adopt it, and the modern remedy sells for 50 cents to 1 dollar at drug stores or by Wyeth Chemical Co. mail order. A. M. Morgans Pharmacy distributes it locally.

Wyeth Wyeth Chemical Company Cortlandt St New York City A. M. Morgan

Many Questions For The Census 1910 District Notice

The 13th decennial census will be taken between April 15 and May 15, 1910. Instructions urge farmers and heads of families to prepare full, accurate answers and to write out needed information at home for easy provision to enumerators. The law requires farm acreages, timber, farm values, livestock, crops, and 1909 yields. population details include name, relation, race, age, birthplace, tenure, and more. Written inquiries directed to A A Hall, Supervisor, Second District, Williamsburg Iowa.

U. S A. A. Hall Williamsburg Iowa

Dual Anniversary to Mark Muscatine German Church Roots

German Baptists of Muscatine plan a December 12 observance for the church’s 50th anniversary, synchronized with the 10th anniversary of the present building. Local speakers only, with a morning program and an evening joint service by German M E Evangelical and German Congregational churches. Ladies' Aid to organize, dinner plans to be decided.

Ladies’ Aid Society

Cold Remedy Ad Promotes LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine

An old advertisement touts a world wide cold and grip remedy claiming to remove the cause. It urges readers to call for the full name and look for the signature E. W. GROVE and notes a 25 cent price.

E. W. Grove

Funck Family Attends St Louis Wedding Tonight

Mrs. Rose Funck and her daughter Miss Kate depart from 406 East Eighth Street for St. Louis to attend the wedding of granddaughter Miss Maud Funck to George Brandt Leitch scheduled for this evening. Miss Funck is familiar to Muscatine residents from previous visits.

Rose Funck Kate East Eighth Street St. Louis

YWCA Notes Highlight Classes and Christmas Work

The shirt waist class meets tonight and Miss Wilson's Bible class meets at 42 at s.2w. The Saturday Christmas work class looks to be large and engaging with embroidery instruction. Mrs. McKibben speaks at the Vesper service next Sunday. all YWCA members encouraged to attend.

Wilson McKibben

Man Without Sand Proved Too Smooth for Respectability

A remark on a man described as lacking sand proves too smooth to be respectable, reflecting social judgments of bold or perceived cowardly behavior in a regional context.

Dinnerless man feels world empty

A man without dinner perceives emptiness in the world.

Auto Excells in Mud Throwing

A vehicle shows notable speed in splashing mud during off road activity. The scene centers on the car and its noisy passage through wet terrain, highlighting the rugged performance and energetic action.

Fifteen Passes Away in November City Death Toll

The November death toll in the city totaled fifteen as of month end with the first death on November 14 the day of the Fisch building fire. Names include Jennie Ziffron, infant of Mr and Mrs Eugene Schenkel, Barney Binhoff Christina Ludmann John R Nisley George Richard Young Lovill Gibson Dice Catherine Noonan John L Jackson Mary Werner Augusta B Hintermeister Dora Reese Henry Bitzer William Schnier Joseph Hautsch.

Fisch Eversmeyer Jennie Ziffron Eugene Schenkel Barney Binhoff Christina Ludmann John R. Nisley George Richard Young Lovill Gibson Dice Catherine Noonan John L. Jackson Mary Werner Augusta B. Hintermeister

New Time Card On Rock Island

A new time card on the Iowa Illinois division of the Rock Island goes into effect today affecting Muscatine. Train 62 will terminate at Rock Island with Chicago passengers transferring at Davenport to train 8. Arrival in Chicago now 3 58 pm instead of 1 45 pm.

Muscatine Rock Island Chicago Davenport Iowa Wilton Rock Island Road Idaho Miss Atwood Fitch Ball West Joe Rogers Iowa City Independence S. Chesebro Atalissa S. B. Osborn W. H. Shipman Warren Nichols Colby Kan C. C. Evans Kansas Lucy Evans J. H. Weich Fternoon James Park Samuel Hallock J. F. Wilson Guy Secrest Downey J. A. Clark Harry Macdonald Frank Caine Knoxville Ill Washington George Norton West Fourth Street Caine West Liberty Gates Prairie Avenue Wilma Wilgus

Funeral Friday for Joseph Hautsch at 9 A.M.

The funeral will be from the late residence at 612 East Eleventh Street on Friday morning at nine o clock. Rev. J Jans of the German Evangelical church will conduct the services. The remains will be taken to Davenport on the noon train.

Joseph Hautsch East Eleventh Street J. Jans German Evangelical Church Davenport

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Claim to Cure Wind on the Stomach

An article extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for flatulency and dyspepsia, claiming they attack gas producing foods and convert them to proper nutrition. It promotes a free trial package from F. A. Stuart Co. and urges readers to buy the 50 cent boxes at drugstores.

Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Building Marshall, Michigan P. S

West Liberty Welcomes Phelps Couple With Surprise Party

West Liberty Iowa December 1 forty members of the Christian Endeavor society surprised Mr and Mrs Everett Phelps at the home of Mrs Susan Whitacre. The event featured social chat games and refreshments and a souvenir spoon presented by society president Mr Stewart.

West Liberty Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church Everett Phelps Susan Whitacre Phelps Society Christian Church Mrs. Phelps Rita Shannon Nichols Robert Shannon Margaret Landis Windall Knauss E. Ady Albert Muscatine Mina Askrem Clarence Lone Tree H. C. Lane North Calhoun Street William Tripp Elmira Will Parsons Bert Bumgardner Beach Columbus Junction Clyde Erwin Frank Johnson Ralph Evans North Calhoun Street Aaron Mead Roy Mead Josephine Hollingsworth Sarah Bowton Clarksville J. C. Nichols George Beyers Burlington W. H. Jones Atalissa Lynn Watters East Fourth Street J. B. Luse Mary Colder Superior Neb Johnson Home Davenport Bert Hine James Connelly Kansas City John Demean Clay and Fourth Streets

How She Cured Her Rheumatism

A 65 year old woman reports twenty years of rheumatic pain and severe swelling in one knee. After using S S S she claims full relief and no symptoms since, while explaining blood purification cures rheumatism by removing uric acid impurity. The Swift Specific Co. of Atlanta offers a book on rheumatism and free advice.

S.S.S S.S THE Swift Specific CO Atlanta, GA

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